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Finally I address the issue of PaO2/FiO2 as a way of quantifying oxygenation. The PF ratio, as we call it, is a significant component of the ARDS definition. A PF ratio of 200 in mmHg is equivalent to 25 in kPa and a ratio of 100 in mmHg is equivalent to 12.5 in kPa. An easier...
maximization of quality of life, optimization of personal growth and development, and experiencing a good death. However, the researchers said that goal-oriented care is not one-size-fits-all, meaning goals might not fit perfectly within a single category. ...
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The initial ‘excitation’ phase, which uses a lot of energy in the brain, meaning that in the following hours to days there is a reduction in brain energy levels commonly termed the ‘spreading depression’ phase. This secondary phase is often accompanied by further symptoms such as drowsiness...
Each patient was assigned to one of the following mode of death categories: brain dead; active withdrawal of supportive care (meaning removal of the endotracheal tube); failed cardiopulmonary resuscitation; allowed to die without cardiopulmonary resuscitation (do-not-resuscitate status). A total of ...